Enigmatic Spots of Cold War & Communist History
May I invite you to the unique sites of the Cold War and communist era of Eastern Europe? You gain experience of freaky communist monuments.
Switching towards the enigmatic mountains of Buda. The local railway system controlled by children is a still living part of the communist heritage.
Alongside we perform a nice short walk following the path of the forest with food and drink pavilions.
These spots are out of town and are not stressed by over-tourism.
We travel by my minibus.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Batthyány tér (square)
- in front of the white Church
Budapest
Meeting at the arranged point. Minibus traveling begins.
Budapest
Statue Park Museum.
A collection of original communist street monuments and other reminiscences of the era. An excellent place for taking photos. Visitors may feel part of the historical period. Do you have an experience or view of this era? Please share it with me here.
Budapest, Normafa
Children's Railway Tour and food/drink in the forest.
At your Hotel
I will drop you off at your hotel
Ending Point
At your Hotel
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
transportation, railway ticket, arriving to the hotel
museum ticket, food and drink
Tour Important Information
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Your preliminary message before booking is profoundly welcome.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Tamas R.
If you prefer conversational type of guiding, your company is profoundly welcome here. Discussion is insisted! I am curious of your views and considerations.
Hidden parts of Budapest are still unique and more relaxed than tourist trap areas. My tours focus on these areas of the city.
My shortlisted experiences are wine tasting, history of WWII and Cold War/Communism, local cafés, sailing, canoeing, English language history not to mention hosting experiences.
My school background is Master of Business Administration in the UK, wine maker, grape grower, sailor, radio operator, English linguistics, software developer.
Spending my free time with free traveling in the Balkans.
$50/ per group
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